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The transformation of Oleksandr Strafun 2.5 months after his release from Russian captivity. (lemmy.nz)

submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by LaFinlandia@sopuli.xyz to c/ukraine@sopuli.xyz

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Oleksandr Strafun — before and after returning from Russian captivity.

The photo on the left was taken immediately after his release. The one on the right — 2.5 months later, after being home in a safe environment, under medical supervision, and with the support of his wife, Olena.

https://t.me/Kyivpost_official/31652

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[–] Rhaedas@fedia.io 44 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Even she looks better. Worry and sadness have physical effects.

[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 21 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Absolutely. Stress kills.

...I should see a GP....

[–] Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 11 points 11 months ago

You should, please take care of yourself.

[–] glimse@lemmy.world 0 points 11 months ago

I agree but the photo on the left is wayyy sharper, likely to exaggerate those effects